Yogi Adityanath's Vedic Chart: Aquarius Moon in Purva Bhadrapada

An Aquarius Moon for the monk who governs India's largest state: detachment as a political instrument.

Yogi Adityanath — Monk-politician, head of the Gorakhnath Math and Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh since 2017 — the longest-serving in the state's history. Born 1972-06-05 in Panchur, Uttarakhand, India, their Vedic chart offers a fascinating lens on a public life. Below is the full sidereal chart (Lahiri ayanamsa) computed with Swiss Ephemeris, followed by an astrological reading of what the planets suggest.

Birth Details

Date of birth: June 5, 1972 · Birth time: Not publicly recorded · Place: Panchur, Uttarakhand, India

Lagna: Leo (midday chart — approximate) · Moon sign: Aquarius · Nakshatra: Purva Bhadrapada, pada 2 · Sun sign: Taurus

Chart Snapshot

Lagna (midday, approximate): Leo · Moon: Aquarius (Purva Bhadrapada pada 2) · Sun: Taurus (Rohini)

Current Mahadasha: Venus (2024-02-15 → 2044-02-15)

Notable Yogas

The Breakdown

Yogi Adityanath's Moon sits in Aquarius in Purva Bhadrapada nakshatra. Purva Bhadrapada, the burning star, is intensity with a spiritual fuse — fierce idealism and a temper that serves a cause. An Aquarius Moon stands slightly outside its own emotions, watching them with interest. It belongs to groups, causes and the future — intimacy arrives through ideas first.

The Sun in Taurus (Rohini nakshatra) shapes the public identity. The Sun in Taurus makes identity a possession — built slowly, held permanently, defended quietly.

Yogi Adityanath is currently in Venus Mahadasha (2024-02-15 → 2044-02-15), with the Venus antardasha running until 2027-06-16. Venus Mahadasha is the twenty-year reign of art, love and luxury: creative work, relationships and wealth through beauty move to the front of the stage.

The through-line of this chart is Budha-Aditya Yoga: sun and Mercury together in Taurus — the classic signature of intellect, authorship and administrative skill. It is the combination a classical astrologer would circle first — and it maps, with unusual neatness, onto the public story told above.

Yogi Adityanath in 2026: Transits and Dasha

A chart is only half the story; the other half is the moving sky. Read from this chart's Aquarius Moon — the Chandra Lagna method used for transit readings — 2026 unfolds as follows.

Dasha weather. The whole of 2026 runs inside Venus Mahadasha, opening the year in its Venus antardasha. Venus Mahadasha is the twenty-year reign of art, love and luxury: creative work, relationships and wealth through beauty move to the front of the stage.

Saturn in Pisces. Saturn transits the 2nd from the Moon (the setting phase of Sade Sati): finances, family obligations and speech come under the auditor's eye. This chart is in Sade Sati in 2026 — the setting (final phase — Saturn in the 2nd from the Moon). Classical texts treat these years as a forge rather than a punishment: what survives them is real.

Jupiter's three acts. The year opens with Jupiter in Gemini, the 5th from this Moon. Jupiter in the 5th from the Moon is one of its finest transits: creativity, children, romance and recognition flourish. From June 2026 Jupiter moves into Cancer — the 6th from the Moon. Jupiter in the 6th from the Moon is tested by rivals and routine — health and discipline decide the year's results. From October 2026 Jupiter moves into Leo — the 7th from the Moon. Jupiter in the 7th from the Moon blesses marriage, partnerships and public dealings — a classic year for alliances.

Rahu's angle. Rahu spends most of 2026 in Aquarius, the 1st from this Moon — amplifying that house's themes of ambition and visibility, before slipping into Capricorn on December 6, 2026 and re-aiming the hunger for the year ahead.

A Note on Method

Birth times for public figures are not publicly verified. This analysis uses the Moon chart (Chandra Lagna) cast for midday on the birth date — the standard Vedic approach when birth time is unknown. Sign placements, nakshatras, yogas and dasha periods shown here do not depend on birth time. Interpretations are astrological readings for entertainment and reflection, not factual claims about the person.